Ok I dusted off my old Sony FX210 and wiped the HD and reloaded it with WinXP SP2. One of my PCMCIA slots no longer works after I did that. What's the deal?...
Hi Everyone, Right now i have 1.2Ghz processor with 35 watt and upgraded bios to R0121k5 and is working fine. I bought AHM1200AJS3B 1.2Ghz processor which is...
You are probably in need of a bios update. Just be warned that on these units, the bios chip does fail (sometimes) when you flash it. Thus, you will then...
... IIRC, that problem is due to the bios not being the most current? I am sure if I am wrong, someone else will correct me, but if not, here is where I went...
Greetings I know this has been discussed before, but I recently came accross some enlightening information that I believe has not been discussed. As we are all...
Probably not. Many motherboards made for an AMD cpu from the time these motherboards were manufactured were capable of addressing 1.5gb of memory but it was...
Jim, I have installed SIW, which I did not know of, nice little program, on my European FX502, i.e. roughly equiv. to FXA47, and it also says : Maximum...
pyt22fr Thank you for taking a chance & confirming my theory. To answer your question. YES, my FXA53 runs smoother & quicker since I installed two 512MB...
Can you give us a brand name for the memory that your bought. Is it PC100 or PC133? Karo From: FX210@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FX210@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
If you search the messages in this forum you will see that some people have successfully put 1gb of memory into these laptops. There are reports that having...
Hello FX210 group, I recently was given a Sony Vaio PCG-FX210 for free! • WinXP Pro • AMD 800Mhz • BIOS: R0121K5 (thanks to myplc.com/sony) • 192MB •...
Hello and welcome, ... A couple of possibilities: 1. The FX210/215 are really picky about memory. The memory pretty much has to be CAS 2 PC100. I have had the...
Thank you for the suggestion Brad. I'm going to limit my search to PC100 256mb sticks. ... speed or density? ... memory. ... The only memory config I have been...
Hi everybody, This is my first post. I have to apologise for my approximate English (French speaking), I hope you will understand my purpose. I have been given...
Did you try and start from CD/DVD drive ? pyt22fr ... English (French speaking), I hope you will understand my purpose. ... disk. I managed to build in a 10GB...
... Be careful with the CPU socket. I have actually broken the tab off on the one side that is used to open the socket. So now I have to use a pair of...
Cool. I'll be extra careful when I get to that point. ... on the one side that is used to open the socket. So now I have to use a pair of channel locks to...
Hello, I wonder if anyone has experienced this. Whenever I plug in an ethernet cable into the built in RJ45 jack, it never attempts to associate and obtain an...
... fine. ... should ... Have you successfully connected another PC on this cable? Four wire pads is normal for a telephone connector, but a network cable end ...
Hello Bill, Thank you for the suggestions. I should've mentioned that the LAN cable I used is the same one that is attached to my IBM Thinkpad's dock which...
Hallo, I think ... without a partition you can't format the hard disk. In the mean time, since my last post, I have tried 3 different HDD ( Toshiba-10GB,...
Hi, I am afraid I haven't enough experience on this to support you. Hopefully somebody on the forum can. However, have you tried through the BIOS ? Good luck. ...
Igonore my previous mail , since the system does not recognise the proper size of HDD , Upgrade the BIOS and make a note of sectors , head . Make sure the hdd...
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